Malidih - Mandir Hasoud, Raipur
Malidih is a village situated in the Mandir Hasoud tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Arang and around 26 km from Raipur. Malidih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malidih is 444501. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.81 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malidih
As per Census 2011, Malidih village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 598 males and 559 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 598 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 213 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 430 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 168 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Malidih
Malidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akoli Khurd-1 (akolikhu | East | 2.07 km |
| Barchha | South | 2.08 km |
| Karhi | West | 2.27 km |
| Budgahan | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Khauli | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Parasatti-1 (parsatti) | East | 2.87 km |
| Sundara | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Bohardih | East | 3.61 km |
| Farfaud | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bhansoj | South-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malidih
Malidih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Malidih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Malidih is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malidih
Where is Malidih located?
Malidih village is located in Mandir Hasoud Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malidih?
Malidih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malidih?
The pincode of Malidih is 493225.
What is the population of Malidih?
Malidih has a total population of 1,157, including 598 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Malidih?
There are 242 households in Malidih.
What is the literacy rate in Malidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malidih is 64.04%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 55.64%.